China 2026 propane chemical and combustion demand to separately wane 2.19% and 440,000 t

China's propane demand from chemical and combustion sectors is expected to fall by 2.19% YoY and 440,000 tonnes in 2026 respectively, however, domestic propane market will still see a short supply, necessitating imports to fill the gap.

The propane demand in China is expected to wane in 2026, with the processing volume in the chemical sector dwindling by 2.19% year-on-year and demand from combustion sector contracting by 440,000 tonnes. While, domestic propane market is still projected to show a short supply, necessitating imports to fill the